Ryland Fox

So based on this definition from earlier I have a couple of questions:
 
12-45-115. Unauthorized practice – penalties.
(1) Any person who practices or offers or attempts to practice landscape architecture without an active license issued under this article commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501,…[Read more]

Seems good but I am getting a lot of crashing on Iphone 3 and the photo button sends me out of the program in Iphone 4

Are we talking about a standard model that people download and render or submission of any work?

The dwg import in free sketchup has been removed to try to get people to upgrade to pro.  there was a free plug in for a while that you can probably find or you can just keep 7 import your files and then open them up in the newer version.

China’s ghost cities
link

here is a pretty good tutorial, albeit silent
Rendering arch in photoshop

send to studio max and render

If I get this and the ipad house design app I am all set.

http://www.vyonyx.com/index.php
 
excellent cutouts of trees and people – the the righthand side click on downloads

Waht is your work flow from Sketchup to Vue?

Looking at Thea’s website it says that it can use proxies which is fairly common with render engines now, but you wouldn’t place the low res tree you just place the high then turn it into a proxy so that it will display in the modelling program as a lower poly tree or even a box showing its extent.

The trees look pretty flat, especially the bark. Vray is the standard and Peter Guthrie has some pretty good examples via Onyx tree. http://www.peterguthrie.net/blog/2009/05/3d-trees/ The wheel well and wheel on the car need smoothing and the light cover is to transparent, almost nonexistent. Looking at the Thea page it says the engine has…[Read more]

Worksheets in Vectorworks so that the quantities update themselves.

Interesting. Here is the link to the Australian salary survey for 2010. With the aussie dollar worth more than the US dollar currently the results are pretty good.

http://www.aila.org.au/surveys/salary.htm

If you haven’t read it, Zinn’s last chapter in The Peoples History of the US elaborates beautifully on what you are saying.

I guess it depends on how you want to critique it. It is the only piece of landscape architecture that I have ever seen non-industry related people post about on Facebook so in that sense it is pretty successful.

and you can try these out:

http://www.3dvia.com/products/3dvia-shape/

http://www.3ds.com/products/draftsight/#vid1

or just look at this thread

http://www.archinect.com/forum/threads.php?id=101136_0_42_0_C

Also: in terms of buying (if this relates to how you got your autocad)
“Federal appeals court ruled today that the first sale doctrine is “unavailable to those who are only licensed to use their copies of copyrighted works.” This reverses a 2008 decision from the Autodesk case, in which a man was selling used copies of AutoCAD that were not…[Read more]